downplaying
Definitions
Verb
- Represent as less significant or important
- Understate the importance or quality of
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "downplaying".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "downplaying".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | playing | 2 | 101 |
| 2 | paying | 2 | 26 |
| 3 | roleplaying | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | laying | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | displaying | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | drowning | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | owning | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | downing | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | donating | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | downpayment | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | downplay | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | downloading | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | nonpaying | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | downplays | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | dowling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | downplayed | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | delaying | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | overplaying | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | downgrading | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | plying | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "downplaying" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "downplaying".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 80
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
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Jul 25, 2026 The Times of India
Jul 25, 2026 The Times of India
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Wounded soldiers, families accuse Pentagon of downplaying injuries from Iranian strike
Jun 24, 2026 CBS News
Jun 24, 2026 CBS News
Google puts users at risk by downplaying health disclaimers under AI Overviews
Feb 16, 2026 The Guardian
Feb 16, 2026 The Guardian

